# Incident 19820420027859I: Rkwell NA26565, St Louis, MO, April 20, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 20, 1982, 17:00 local time
- Place: St Louis, MO
- Airport: Lambert
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.6273° N, 90.1979° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of St. Louis, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.6273&lon=-90.1979&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2N (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: RKWELL NA26565
- Reported engine: ARSRCH TFE7313R
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,871 total, 950 in this make and model, 83 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC82IA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82IA059) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820420027859I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

NOSE DOWN TRIM FAILED. ON APPROACH AIRCRAFT PITCHED DOWN HARD. HORIZONTAL TRIM ACTUATORS, PN11450-1, FAILED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MKC82IA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82IA059), Apr 20, 1982: Rockwell NA-265-65 (N2N), St. Louis, MO, incident, minor damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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